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Name meaning

Kyla

may mean “narrow”

Origin
Scottish Gaelic, via English
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
English
Spellings
Kyla · Kyle
Say it
KY-lah
Letters
4

Likely meaning, sources differ

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The story of Kyla

Kyla is a feminine form of Kyle. Kyle comes from a Scottish place name, from the Gaelic caol, narrow, used of a strait.

Roots

From Gaelic caol (narrow).

Where it is used

Kyle is the masculine form.

Kyla name FAQ

What does the name Kyla mean?

Kyla may mean “narrow”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. From Gaelic caol (narrow).

Where does the name Kyla come from?

Kyla is of Scottish Gaelic, via English origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Kyla?

Kyla is usually pronounced KY-lah.

Is Kyla a boy's or a girl's name?

Kyla is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Kyla?

Related spellings and forms include Kyle.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Kyla#English

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